Gingani Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Gingani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gingani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Gingani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gingani Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gingani is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gingani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Gingani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Gingani live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Mande Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,058,683. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 83 percent reside and Centre Region, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Burkina Faso Gingani occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 30 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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